Not selling WhatsApp or Instagram: Mark Zuckerberg

Senator Josh Hawley (Missouri Republican) tweeted that he met Zuckerberg during his visit to Washington, DC on Thursday, and asked him to sell Instagram and WhatsApp.

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Mobile production to reach $190 bn by 2025 with corporate tax cut, policy moves

Smartphone market leader Xiaomi said corporate tax cut will enhance job generation capability in the industry.

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Scaling up manufacturing capacity to meet high demand in India market: Vivo

The company, which has launched its new device 'V17Pro' for Rs 29,990, said it has also aggressively expanded its portfolio ahead of the festive season in the country.

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New battery design may lead to faster charging, long- lasting smartphones

The battery, described in the journal ACS Nano Materials, uses the semi-metal antimony, and has an increased capacity to store lithium ions.

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WebWerks plans data centre expansion

WebWerks started out as a web-hosting facility 20 years ago, focused on serving the US and Middle East before turning to the data centre space in India.

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Sensitive, super-sensitive data must remain in India: Prasad

Mincing no words, Minister for IT and Electronics Ravi Shankar Prasad said there must be a fine balance between data availability, utility, innovation and data privacy.

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Clarity likely on BPO sector today at GST Council meet

Industry wants its services to qualify as exports and wants waiver.

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